Excellence transfer from Marseille airport to Aix-en-Provence

Provence Orientation advice during your arrival transfer to your accommodation

You will be accompanied by a tour leader/guide to your hotel; they will give a presentation of the region and will be happy to answer any questions about your trip and give you some tips to make your stay memorable.

Suggestion: Explore Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence’s city center is a lively maze of narrow streets, shaded squares, and elegant architecture. At its heart lies the Cours Mirabeau, a tree-lined avenue perfect for strolling and people-watching at one of its many cafés.

The old town is filled with colorful markets, boutique shops, and artisan bakeries. Discover the majestic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Musée Granet’s impressive art collections, or follow in Cézanne’s footsteps to his preserved studio. Fountains decorate nearly every square, adding charm and a sense of calm. With its vibrant atmosphere and cultural richness, the city center offers an unforgettable Provençal experience.

Private cultural tour to Aix-en-Provence and Château La Coste vineyard and Art Center

The Provence Region, and especially the area of Aix and the Sainte Victoire mountain inspired many painters with brilliant light and magnificent colors. The passing clouds and the movement of the sun in the sky give the artist a glimpse of mountains and landscapes that are always changing. The city of Aix-en-Provence and its surroundings are well known for its lively art scene, mixing modern, classical and contemporary art, and also as the cradle of the work of Cezanne.

Your driver-guide will pick you up at your hotel in the morning for a full day of sightseeing and experiences, in a luxury vehicle. The first stop is the city center of Aix-en-Provence. The ancient capital of the region of Provence, independent until the 15th century, is surrounded by authentic Provencal houses, traditional French-style gardens, city squares bursting with flowers, ancient fountains, and shaded narrow streets.

For lunch, enjoy a restaurant in one of the many historic and beautiful squares of Aix. Your guide will help you find the perfect spot for you. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere and gastronomy of Provence.

The afternoon continues in the northern countryside of Aix, in the most remarkable Art centers in the region. Situated in the middle of the vineyard of Chateau La Coste, it was designed by the world-famous Japanese architect, Tadeo Ando. As you walk through the hills with your private guide olive groves, and vineyards of the Domaine, discover the works of art and installations by contemporary artists and architects from around the world, including the very last work of Oscar Niemeyer in Europe.

You will finish this beautiful day with a unique and private wine tasting at Chateau la Coste.

At the end of this well-rounded day, your driver-guide will drive you back to your hotel.

Restaurant booking – Mickaël Féval – dinner

This Michelin-star restaurant is located in the heart of Aix-en-Provence. Mickaël Féval opened his first gourmet restaurant in 2015. The chef makes cuisine that is inspired by his childhood as well as by traditions. The chef adds a modern touch with all seasonal ingredients to create a magical taste. The elegant cuisine is presented with care and passion to showcase the most beautiful products of their choice to serve you better and satisfy your hunger.

Private wine tour to the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation

Private Excellence cultural tour to the North Luberon villages

An idyllic piece of the rural landscape, the Luberon Regional Nature Park is an off-beaten-track area, a UNESCO-listed nature reserve in the Vaucluse department (Provence). The 120,000-hectare reserve encompasses limestone mountains, rolling hills, serene valleys, orchards, and farms. The picturesque villages of Luberon are some of Provence’s most charming destinations.

Your driver and guide will pick you up in the morning at your hotel in a luxury vehicle for a full day of sightseeing and experiences. The morning will be dedicated to the discovery of some of the most beautiful villages of Luberon. According to your interests and preferences, the tour will be adapted.

You will visit the lovely little hilltop village of Gordes that looks like the scene of a postcard or painting, with a dramatic setting. At the center of Gordes is a lively town square with many cafés, restaurants, art galleries, and souvenir shops. Within a few kilometers, you will find the Abbaye de Sénanques on a picturesque valley on the southern edge of the Vaucluse plateau. Surrounded by lavender flowers, the scene is a profusion of vibrant purple when in full bloom in June.

At the end of this well-rounded day, your driver will drive you back to your hotel.

Private driving tour of Marseille with a licensed guide

Discover the vibrant city of Marseille during this full-day tour with your private Licensed Guide. As the second largest city in France and recognized as one of the earliest settlements, Marseille has a rich history dating back to its founding by the Greeks 6 centuries BC. Also known as the “Phocean city,” it remains a city of contrasts. The city is surrounded by limestone hills while the vast Mediterranean Sea stretches out on the horizon.

Since being awarded the title of European Capital of culture in 2013, modern structures have started to blend into the historical scenery. The new Mucem museum is a great example as it sits in contrast next to the Saint-Jean Fortress, dating back to the 17th century.

Once you arrive at the highest point of the city, where the stands the iconic basilica of Notre-Dame de La Garde , you will take in the stunning view of the city, from the Calanques National Park to the massive commercial port. Just in front, you will see the renowned Chateau d’If that is on a small island in the Frioul archipelago. This former prison rose to fame as the inspiration behind Alexandre Dumas’ masterpiece novel, “The Count of Monte-Cristo.”

Continue your driving tour on the scenic seaside road also called Corniche. This road serves as a reminder of Marseille’s connection with the sea.

In the afternoon, you will enjoy a walking tour in the Old Harbor neighborhood where almost 3000 sailing boats are moored, make your way up to the bustling avenue of La Cannebière, that leads you to the Arabic street market of Noailles or discover the Panier, the former sailors district. If you prefer, you also can enjoy a walk through the vibrant Cours Julien neighborhood, awarded “coolest district of the world” according to Time Out magazine.

Private Transfer to the airport

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